Montana Statutes
§ 19-2-701 — Service Credit
Montana § 19-2-701
JurisdictionMontana
Title 19PUBLIC RETIREMENT SYSTEMS
Ch. 2PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT GENERAL PROVISIONS
Part 7Service Credit and Additional Contributions
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Bluebook
Mont. Code Ann. § 19-2-701 (2026).
Text
19-2-701 . Service credit.
(1)Service credit for all covered employment with each employer will be credited to a retirement system on a cumulative basis for all purposes, including but not limited to calculation of benefits and application of any maximum hour restrictions, limitations, or requirements. A member may not be credited with more than full-time service credit as a result of this cumulation of service credit. Subject to the provisions of chapters 3, 5 through 9, and 13, a member must receive 1 month of service credit for each full month of service under rules adopted by the board.
(2)Service credits must be used in calculating a retirement or survivorship benefit.
(3)A retired member is not eligible to earn service credit.
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 21, Ch. 265, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 370, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 15, Ch. 562, L. 1999.
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